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High levels of pesticide residues in cumin powder from Egypt, via the Netherlands

🇪🇬 herbs and spices · notified by Austria · 2026-05-29

🌿HERBS AND SPICESSUPPLEMENTINDEX · FOOD SAFETY ARCHIVEPublic Health Institute of Georgia
Reference2026.4767 (reference is copied — just paste & Search)
Date2026-05-29
Product categoryherbs and spices
Notification typefood
Classificationalert notification
Risk decisionserious
Origin country🇪🇬 Egypt
Notifying country🇦🇹 Austria
Hazard / reasonpesticide residues, not determined (other)
DistributionAustria,Germany
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